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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,225.76, 154,871.64 and 61,238.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,225.76, 154,871.64 and 61,238.60 is: 84,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,225.76 : 154,871.64 = 61,238.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,225.76/154,871.64 = 61,238.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,225.76x = 154,871.64 × 61,238.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,225.76x = 9,484,122,413.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,484,122,413.30/112,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,509.32

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